Chinese river dolphin vs reva

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Cerbera manghas

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while reva is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	reva
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Lipotidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Cerbera
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Cerbera manghas

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

reva

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	reva
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

reva

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Marshall Islands and Taiwan.

Chinese river dolphin

The Chinese River Dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer) is a species in the genus Lipotes. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.